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Blanche MURPHY

Female Abt 1855 - 1906  (~ 51 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Blanche MURPHY was born about 1855 in Missouri, USA; died on 27 Feb 1906 in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 408

    Notes:

    CENSUS: 1860 on ancestry.com. Blanche Murphy, 5, b in Missouri; living with Joseph 30, Mary 24, Annette 11, Jode 2 Muprhy and Clarles Hensley 2. location: Weston, Platte, Missouri.

    CENSUS: 1880 on familysearch.org. B.Murphy, 20, b in Missouri, living with her mother M.S. Murphy, 39 and siblings: Jodie18, J.S.16, T.P.13 Murphy and several boarders: F.P.Blair25, C.L.Harrison23, J.P.Payne22, W.P.Williams18, C.S.Banks3[sic], and two servants: S.Elllis42, MaryParker17. Location: Columbia, Boone, Missouri. (Note: the father, Joseph, is not listed on the 1880 census but his obituary says he moved to Montana with his family in 1878. More research needed.)

    MARRIAGE #! 1882: on ancestry.com. BlancehMurphy married Edgar G Maclay in 1882 in Lewis and Clark, Montana. (Western States Marriage Index, 1809-2011)

    MARRIAGE #2 1899; on ancestry.com. Blache Murphy Maelay[sic] married Franklin Pierce Atkinson on Sept.5, 1899 in Great Fall, Montana. (Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950)

    CENSUS 1900: on ancestry.com. Blanch M Atkinson, 38, b in Missouri, single[sic], occupation: waitress, living with many others in the "Milwaukee" house (2nd Avenue South). Locaiton: Great Falls, Montana. (Note: her husband was working as a "dishwasher" servant in another location at this time.)

    BURIAL 1906: findagarve.com. Blanche Atkinson died Feb. 27, 1906 in Great Falls, Montana. Buried in Highland Cemetery, Great Falls, Montana. Findagrave Memorial# 28181156. "She was originally buried in the old section of the Cemetery when she died in 1906. In 1921 she was moved to the new section of the cemetery. The section she was moved to is a section with the upright headstones and then flat foot stones. Her burial card shows her father as Joseph and her mother as Mary."


    Birth:
    Records of her death and marriages list her birth date as 1860 or 1861. But she was 5 on the 1860 census.

    Died:
    Buried in Highland Cemetery, Great Fllas, Montanan. Findagrave Memorial# 28181156. "She was originally buried in the old section of the Cemetery when she died in 1906. In 1921 she was moved to the new sections of the cemetery. The section she was moved to is a section with the upright headstones and then flat foot stones. Her burial card shows her father as Joseph and her mother as Mary."

    Blanche married Edgar-Gleim MACLAY on 10 Oct 1882 in Lewis and Clark, Montana, USA. Edgar-Gleim was born on 26 Aug 1844 in Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 3 Jan 1896 in Montana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Anna MACLAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1888; died on 4 Aug 1888.
    2. 3. Theodora Joeann MACLAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1883 in Montana, USA; died on 1 Sep 1932 in Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA.
    3. 4. Edgar Gleim MACLAY  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1885 in Fort Benton, Chouteau, Montana, USA; died on 24 Jan 1948 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

    Blanche married Franklin Pierce ATKINSON on 5 Sep 1899 in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA. Franklin was born on 24 Jun 1855 in Carrollton, Carroll County, Ohio, USA; died on 3 Jul 1918 in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Anna MACLAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Blanche1) was born in 1888; died on 4 Aug 1888.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1112

    Notes:

    DEATH 1888: Annie Maclay died Aug 4, 1888 at age 8 months. (Montana, Deaths)

    BURIAL 1888; on findagrave.com. Anna MacLay died Aug. 1888. Buried in unknown location: Findagrave Memorial# 172301432

    Died:
    Buried in unknonwn location: Findagrave Memorial# 172301432


  2. 3.  Theodora Joeann MACLAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Blanche1) was born in Aug 1883 in Montana, USA; died on 1 Sep 1932 in Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1113

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1900: familysearch.org. Dora J. Maclay, 16, b Aug. 1883 in Montana, occupation: waitress, living with her brother: Edgar15 Maclay, her stepfather: Franklin P Atkinson and all 3 of them living in the home of other people: Mary38 and Sarrah 18 Griffin and others. Location: Great Falls Twp, Cascade, Montana.

    CENSUS 1910: familysearch.org. Theodora Maclay, 26, b in Montana, living with her brother: Edgar25 Maclay. Location: Great Falls Ward 1, Cascade, Montana.

    CENSUS 1920: familysearch.org. Theodora J Maclay, 36, b in Montana, living with her brother: Edgar G35 Maclay. Location: Great Falls Ward 1, Cascade, Montana

    CENSUS 1930: familysearch.org. Theodora J Maclay, 46, b in Montana, living with her brother: Edgar G45 Maclay. Location: Great Falls, Cascade, Montana.

    BURIAL 1932: familysearch.org. Theodora Joeann Maclay died Sept. 1, 1932 in Olmsted County, Minnesota. Buried in Highland Cemetery, Great Falls, Cascade, Montana. Findagrave Memorial# 53811969

    Died:
    Buried in Highland Cemetery, Great Falls, Cascade, Montana. Findagrave Memorial# 53811969


  3. 4.  Edgar Gleim MACLAY Descendancy chart to this point (1.Blanche1) was born on 10 Jan 1885 in Fort Benton, Chouteau, Montana, USA; died on 24 Jan 1948 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: 1114

    Notes:

    CENSUS 1900: familysearch.org. Edgar McClay[sic], 15, b Jan 1885 in Montana, occupation: clerk, living with her brother: Edgar15 Maclay, her stepfather: Franklin P Atkinson and all 3 of them living in the home of other people: Mary38 and Sarrah 18 Griffin and others. Location: Great Falls Twp, Cascade, Montana.

    CENSUS 1910: familysearch.org. Edgar Maclay, 25, b in Montana, ococupation: chemist, smelter, living with sister:Theodora26 Maclay. Location: Great Falls Ward 1, Cascade, Montana.

    MILITARY 1918: on familysearch.org. Edgar Gleim Maclay, draft registration for WWI.

    CENSUS 1920: familysearch.org. Edgar G Maclay, 35, b in Montana, occupation: superintendent of Gine Plant smelter, living with sister: TheodoraJ.36 Maclay. Location: Great Falls Ward 1, Cascade, Montana

    CENSUS 1930: familysearch.org. Edgar G Maclay, 45, b in Montana, occupation: assistant superintendent Smelter Furnace Refinery, living with sister: TheodoraJ.46 Maclay. Location: Great Falls, Cascade, Montana.

    MARRIAGE 1937: familysearch.org. Edgar Gleim Maclay married Leona Estelle Ludwig on Dec. 25, 1937 in Great Falls, Cacade, Montana.

    CENSUS 1940: familysearch.org. Edgar G Maclay, 55, b in Montana, occupation: engineer Copper Refinery, living with wife:LeonaE.30 and daughter:EllenC.1 Maclay. Location: Great Falls, Cascade, Montana.

    BURIAL 1948: familysearch.org. Edgar Gleim Maclay died Jan. 24, 1948 in Phoneix, Arizona. Buried in Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, Plot: Section 39. Findagrave Memorial# 64464786

    Died:
    Buried in Greenwood Memory Lawn Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopy County, Arizona, Plot: Section 39. Findagrave Memorial# 64464786

    Edgar married Leona Estelle LUDWIG on 25 Dec 1937 in Great Falls, Cascade, Montana, USA. Leona was born in 1910 in Washington, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edgar2, 1.Blanche1)


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